Strong Lumia Sales Drive Windows Phone Market Share to 4%

LOS ANGELES— Microsoft has announced that Windows Phone market Share is at an all-time of 4%.

Nokia was responsible for the increase due to its 4 Million Lumia 900 sold, which in and out of itself, was a 200% jump from last year’s results.

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Developer interest in Window Phone, a key indicator of the validity of a phone platform, has steadily incremented… nearing this April, Microsoft announced they had a very respectable 100,000 apps in the Windows Phone marketplace.

The coming launch of Windows Phone 8, a revamped and re-engineered OS, is expected to continue market acceleration for Windows Phone. In particular, Microsoft announced Windows Phone 8 to be the debut of NFC, dual-core phones, and higher resolution screens.